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The Art Institute of Seattle Course Syllabus

Course Title: AUTHORING FOR INTERACTION Course Number: GWDA253

Course Description: The intent of this course is to build on the Computer Animation for Multimedia course. Website and multimedia presentations will gain greater functionality using the scripting capability of any particular SVG program.

Course Length: 11 weeks

Contact Hours: 44 hours

Credit Value: 3

*Course Competencies: At the conclusion of this course the student should be able to...

Create compelling communication vehicles for advertisement, entertainment and business solutions  Implement a scripting framework Explain client-server application concepts  Identify components of client-server applications  Distinguish between client-side and server-side Research methods for solving technical problems  Conceptualize, design and develop simple client-server Flash applications Implement programmatically controlled animation effects  Write standards-compliant script  Style with CSS

Course Prerequisites: GWDA213 TIMELINE ANIMATION & INTERACTION

Method of Assessment: See Instructor’s Syllabus Addendum for details.

*Textbooks: See Instructor’s Syllabus Addendum for details. Cost:

Required Supplemental Materials: See Instructor’s Syllabus Addendum for details.

Attendance Policy: Students must notify the Registrar’s Office if they will be missing two weeks of classes. After two consecutive weeks of absences in all courses students are subject to being administratively withdrawn from school, regardless of notification.

Plagiarism: Students are expected to meet academic standards of honesty in all aspects of their work at The Art Institute of Seattle. All work submitted, including papers and projects, written and oral examinations, and oral presentations and reports, must be free of plagiarism. Plagiarism is using the creations, ideas, or words of someone else without formally acknowledging the author or source through appropriate use of quotation marks, references, and citations.

Examples of plagiarism include using another person’s ideas as your own; copying words from a book or magazine without using quotes and citation; paraphrasing another person’s work without citation; or presenting designs, art or digital files created by someone else as your own. Any student who is uncertain whether his or her use of the work of another will constitute plagiarism should consult the course instructor before submitting the course work involved. Citation standards and guidelines are available from you instructors and The Art Institute Library. The Art Institute of Seattle Policy on Plagiarism- It is the policy of The Art Institute of Seattle that students who copy or otherwise plagiarize the assignments, examinations, artwork, media or projects of other individuals are subject to disciplinary action, including failure of the course in which the plagiarized work was submitted or possible termination from The Art Institute of Seattle.

Disability Services

The Art Institute of Seattle provides accommodations to qualified students with disabilities. The Disability Services office assists qualified students with disabilities in acquiring reasonable and appropriate accommodations and in supporting equal access to services, programs and activities at The Art Institute of Seattle.

Students who seek reasonable accommodations should notify the Disabilities Services Coordinator, Angela Hedwall at 206-239-2299, of their specific limitations and, if known, their specific requested accommodations. Students will be asked to supply medical documentation of the need for accommodation. Classroom accommodations are not retroactive, but are effective only upon the student sharing approved accommodations with the instructor. Therefore, students are encouraged to request accommodations as early as feasible with the Disability Services Coordinator to allow for time to gather necessary documentation. If you have a concern or complaint in this regard, please contact Angela Hedwall, Dean of Student Affairs in room 645, telephone number 206-239-2299. Complaints will be handled in accordance with the school’s Internal Grievance Procedure for Complaints of Discrimination and Harassment.

“It is AiS’s policy not to discriminate on the basis of disability in its educational programs. If you have a disability-related need for adjustments or other accommodations in this class, contact the Disability Services Department at 206-448-0900 Ext. 2308.”